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How to get fromMelbourne to Mount Evelynby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Evelyn by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain train Lilydale
    1h 27m
    $12
  2. Drive 42.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Mount Evelyncar car 42.1 km
    44 min
    $8–11
  3. Line 907 bus, line 679 bus

    1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus bus 907
    2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Wray Cres/York Rdbus bus 679
    2h 9m
    $12
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Mount Evelyntaxi taxi 42.1 km
    44 min
    $100–120
  5. Train via Joy Ave/Monbulk Rd

    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain train Lilydale
    1h 45m
    $12
  6. Train, line 679 bus

    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Ringwood Stationtrain train Belgrave / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Birmingham Rd/Hereford Rdbus bus 679
    1h 48m
    $12

Melbourne to Mount Evelyn by train and bus

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mount Evelyn, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Wray Cres/York Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 2h 9m.

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